The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-06-16
CITY MATTERS IN GENERAL
To-Day.s Doings.

To-Day's Doings
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP BASEBALL GAME,
between Pittsburg and Indianapolis clubs Athletic
Park, o'clock p. NJ.
CLOSING EXERCISES OF INDIANAPOLIS INSTI
TUTE FOR YOUNG LADIES. corner of St Joseph
and Pennsylvania streets, evening.
THE Observation-Disclosures s. Heath's Specially Com
oination, afternoon and evening
In Brief
The cigar store of Ed. G. McClelland. No. "a
Virginia avenue. raided by burglars
tuesday night, and quantity OF cigars and
tobacco, and 81 in money taken
D. Campbell, living at No. $50 North Alabama
street. was overcome by the heat while working
on Hill avenue yesterday and had to be re-
moved to his home by Flanner & Hommown.
The following persons were licensed to marry
yesterday: J. S. Marshall Moore and Mary
Mason Crozier; Henry Meyers and Frances
Lambert; William NJ Williams and Alice
Scipio
Two ioade freight cars were thrown from the
PANHANDLE track at the Virginia avenue crossing
yesterday morning by a careless switchman No
damage was DONE but the track was blocked for
a couple Of hours.
The County Board of Equalization spent the
entire day yesterday investigating tho resources
of the Hecla Consolidated Mining Company. and
1t Will take good portion of today's session to
get through with il.
AL Taffe. turnkey at the station house. went
TO Hamilton, o., yesterday and returned last
evening with David Meyer the fellow who stole
A Weaver's horse and buggy from a hitching
post on West Washington street last week.
The Friends Sunday-school will GO to Phila-
delphia Ind.. on Friday leaving here at o'clock
A. NJ, for picnic. Arrangements have been
made for delightful time. and 1t expected
that the affair will be largely attended by friends
OF tie Sunday school.
The meeting at Tominson Hall on Saturday
evening. called by the Knights OF Labor for the
purpose of discussing the streetrai way agitation
and encouraging the cable-line project, will be
addressed by A G. Deyer. X. of L. lecturer in
northern Indiana, Congressman Bynum, j. L.
McMaster and Rev. Reuben Jeffery.
The Sunday school of Roberts Park Church
Will 60 on an excursion and picnic to Philadel
phia, Hancock county, to-day. During the
afternoon a visit will be made to the Greenie Id
gas well. The train will leave the Union Depot
at o'clock, and returns at z in the evening.
Arrangements have been made for accommodate
ing one thousand persons.
Deputy Sheriff Laugenberg has received a
letter from Sheriff Gowens, of Lawrence, ILL.,.
stating that Grant Wilson. the for whom
baneenoerg was In search when he shot Andrew
Payton, had been arrested. Wilson, the letter
states, says he was in the crowd that assaulted
Laugenberg, and saw Payton strike him several
times before the shooting began.
soUTH-sIDE COWS MAKE MORE TROUBLE
George A. johnson and Samuel Muproe. both
living in the southern part of the city, were
rested yesterday for allowing their COWS to run
at large. While the cow pound in that section
of the city in operation the all
kept up, but since the patroman in charge has
been removed there is trouble again with the
cow-owners.
RUN OVER HORSE.
Yesterday morning. while Theodore Cloud, the
seven ear-old son of Caleb I. Cloud, living at
No. 90 Fletcher avenue playing in the
street, he was run over by delivery wagon and
his right leg mangled that it had to be
amputated at the knee. No blame is attached to
the driver as the boy ran under the horses feet
so suddenly that there was no chance to stop the
team
A WOMAN ARRESTED FOR ROBBERY.
Bette Martin, who has figured in the police
court quite frequently was arrested last evening
for rob5ing BENZ min McMahon of $50 and gold
watch. at a dlsreputable house Louisiana
street last Sunday night None of the property
was found IN her possession, and she claims she
is innocent, but the circumstan OF the robbery
and her reputation led the police to believe that
she is guilty. Several months ago she was ar
rested for robbing lady at Shelbyville. but
capped punishment by making good the loss
WORK OF THE STATE READING CIRCLE.
The managers of the Indiana Reading Circle
met last night, and, after prolonged discussion,
adopted Sully's Hand book of Psychology for
4.he use of teachers. and Edward Everett Hales
Lights of Two Centuries for the general couse
1t was decided to continue the present officers:
Prof r. D. Boone president, and ID. Nj.
Geeting the secretary. The outline OF the
years work was referred to Prof Boone. Super
intendent Jones, of this city, and the State
Superintendent of Instruction, II. NJ. LaFol-
Iettee They will have it prepared about the
middle of July. and issue it in pamphlet form.
MISS wILLIAMs's PIANO RECITAL
Miss NJ. l.. Williams and ber pupils gave q
piano recital last night at Baldwins music par
lors, on North Pennsylvania street, before a
large and appreciative audience The pro-
gramme included compositions from such we'll
known writer's as Schubert, Mendelssohn, Jakob-
owski, Ascher, Suppe, Rosslni, Leybach, VOL
lenhaupt and Auber, and the excellent manner
in which each number was rendered reflected
great credit the instructor. Miss Will
iams's class includes Misses Jennette Grouse,
Rose r. Leet Ella Smith, Kate Kelley, Alice
Cunningham, Avis Morse; Josie Halves Mamie
Smith and Edna Scott. The applause for each
performer generous and merited. The
rooms were prettily decorated with potted plants.
The piano numbers were added to by a cornet
solo by Mr.. Tonnyken and a vocal solo by Mr..
Andrew Smith and others
RESCUED BY AN ENGINEER.
William Cokely, who has charge of passen-
ger engine on the Panhandle road. while his
to this city last evening distinguished him
self. Near Palestine there is high bridge
Sugar creek, and as the engine
came around the curve hundred
small boy standing in the center of the bridge.
He put on the air brakes, but the boy. seeing be
could not reach the end of the bridge. and not
believing the train could be stopped jumped into
the stream thirty-ive feet below. Mr.. Coke
ley stopped the engine on the bridge. and,
seeing the boy was probably going
to be drowned in the stream,
below, he jumped from the footboard down the
embankment twenty feet, and pungng into the
stream, rescued the boy. The lad had received
injuries by the jump, but would have been
drowned in few minutes more. He gave his
name as Henry Hoopy. Mr.. Cokeley had him
sent back to his home in Palestine, and then got
his train into the Union Depot on time
Items from the Courts
TRIAL OF HATFIELD's DAMAGE SUIT.
The damage suit of John c.. Hatfield against